Money, prices and the real economy / edited by Geoffrey Wood.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Wood, Geoffrey E., 1945-

Institute of Economic Affairs (Great Britain)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Money.

Prices.

Monetary policy.

Physical Description:

vi, 125 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, [1998]

Contents:

1 What is money? / Allan H. Meltzer 8

2 The long-run relationship between money and prices / Forrest H. Capie 19

3 Why financial stability depends on price stability / Anna J. Schwartz 34

4 Monetary regimes and economic performance: lessons from history / Michael D. Bordo 42

5 Choice of target for monetary policy / Bennett T. McCallum 58

6 Money and interest rates / Geoffrey E. Wood 68

7 Money and real output / Robert H. Rasche 82

8 Designing the post-modern bank safety net: lessons from developed and developing economies / Charles W. Calomiris 94.

Notes:

"In association with the Institute of Economic Affairs."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1858986125

OCLC:

38485922